AB632: Bill Text

AB632, s. 67 Section 67. 48.63 (5) (d) 6. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB632,35,24 48.63 (5) (d) 6. Within 30 days after the review, the agency that prepared the revised permanency plan or plans shall prepare a written summary of the determinations specified in s. 48.38 (5) (c) that were made under subd. 5. and shall provide a copy of that summary to the independent reviewing agency, the child, the parent, guardian, Indian custodian, and legal custodian of the child, the next of kin of a parental homicide victim, and the operator of the group home in which the child was placed.

AB632, s. 68 Section 68. 48.78 (2) (ag) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB632,36,8 48.78 (2) (ag) Paragraph (a) does not prohibit an agency from making available for inspection or disclosing the contents of a record, upon the request of the parent, guardian, or legal custodian of the child who is the subject of the record, upon the request of the next of kin of a parental homicide victim, or upon the request of the child, if 14 years of age or over, to the parent, guardian, legal custodian, or child requester, unless the agency determines that inspection of the record by the child, parent, guardian, or legal custodian requester would result in imminent danger to anyone.

AB632, s. 69 Section 69. 48.78 (2) (am) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB632,36,18 48.78 (2) (am) Paragraph (a) does not prohibit an agency from making available for inspection or disclosing the contents of a record, upon the written permission of the parent, guardian, or legal custodian of the child who is the subject of the record, upon the written permission of the next of kin of a parental homicide victim, or upon the written permission of the child, if 14 years of age or over, to the person named in the permission if the parent, guardian, legal custodian, relative, or child specifically identifies the record in the written permission, unless the agency determines that inspection of the record by the person named in the permission would result in imminent danger to anyone.

AB632, s. 70 Section 70. 48.977 (4) (a) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB632,36,21 48.977 (4) (a) 3. The child's parent and the next of kin of a parental homicide victim.

AB632, s. 71 Section 71. 48.977 (4) (b) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB632,36,25 48.977 (4) (b) 2. The names and addresses of the child's parent or parents, guardian, and legal custodian and the name and address of the next of kin of a parental homicide victim.

AB632, s. 72 Section 72. 48.977 (4) (c) 1. e. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB632,37,3 48.977 (4) (c) 1. e. The child's parent and the next of kin of a parental homicide victim.

AB632, s. 73 Section 73. 48.981 (7) (a) 3m. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB632,37,8 48.981 (7) (a) 3m. A child's parent, guardian, or legal custodian, the next of kin of a parental homicide victim, or the expectant mother of an unborn child, except that the person or agency maintaining the record or report may not disclose any information that would identify the reporter.

AB632, s. 74 Section 74. 48.981 (7) (cr) 8. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB632,37,22 48.981 (7) (cr) 8. If the department fails to disclose to the governor, to the appropriate standing committees of the legislature under s. 13.172 (3), or to the public any information that the department is required to disclose under this paragraph, any person may request the department to disclose that information. If the person's request is denied, the person may petition the court to order the disclosure of that information. On receiving a petition under this subdivision, the court shall notify the department, the agency, the district attorney, the child, and the child's parent, guardian, or legal custodian, and the next of kin of a parental homicide victim of the petition. If any person notified objects to the disclosure, the court may hold a hearing to take evidence and hear argument relating to the disclosure of the information. The court shall make an in camera inspection of the information sought to be disclosed and shall order disclosure of the information, unless the court finds that any of the circumstances specified in subd. 6. or 7. apply.

AB632, s. 75 Section 75. Initial applicability.

AB632,38,2 (1) Temporary physical custody of child. The treatment of sections 48.19 (2), 48.20 (3), (7) (d), and (8) (a), and 48.21 (3) (am), (b), (d), and (e) of the statutes first applies to a child who is taken into temporary physical custody on the effective date of this subsection.

AB632,38,6 (2) Intake inquiry and informal disposition. The treatment of sections 48.24 (1m) and (2) (a), 48.243 (1) (intro.) and (3), and 48.245 (1) (c), (2r), (3), (4), (5), and (8) of the statutes first applies to a child who is referred to the court assigned to exercise jurisdiction under chapter 48 of the statutes on the effective date of this subsection.

AB632,38,13 (3) Child in need of protection or services proceedings. The treatment of sections 48.255 (1) (b) and (4), 48.27 (3) (a) 1m. and 2. and (e), 48.29 (1), 48.295 (1) and (3), 48.299 (1) (a), 48.30 (2), 48.31 (2), 48.32 (1) (a), (2) (c), and (6), and 48.355 (2) (b) 1m. and (d) of the statutes, the renumbering and amendment of section 48.27 (3) (a) 1. of the statutes, and the creation of section 48.27 (3) (a) 1. b. of the statutes first apply to a child in need of protection or services proceeding commenced on the effective date of this subsection.

AB632,38,18 (4) Post-dispositional proceedings. The treatment of sections 48.357 (1) (am) 1. and 2. a. and (c) 2., (2m) (a) and (b), 48.363 (1) (a) and (b), and 48.365 (1m) and (2) of the statutes first applies to a change in placement of a child or a revision or extension of a dispositional order proposed or requested on the effective date of this subsection.

AB632,38,19 (5) Permanency planning.

AB632,38,21 (a) Permanency plans. The treatment of section 48.38 (4) (ag) of the statutes first applies to a permanency plan filed on the effective date of this paragraph.

AB632,38,24 (b) Permanency plan determination hearings. The treatment of section 48.38 (4m) (b) of the statutes first applies to a permanency plan determination hearing for which notice is provided on the effective date of this paragraph.

AB632,39,3 (c) Permanency plan reviews. The treatment of sections 48.38 (5) (b), (bm) 1., (d), and (e) and 48.63 (5) (d) 4. and 6. of the statutes first applies to a permanency plan review for which notice is provided on the effective date of this paragraph.

AB632,39,6 (d) Permanency plan hearings. The treatment of sections 48.38 (5m) (b), (c) 1., (d), and (e) of the statutes first applies to a permanency plan hearing for which notice is provided on the effective date of this paragraph.

AB632,39,10 (6) Other proceedings under the Children's Code. The treatment of sections 48.42 (1) (b) and (2) (c), 48.427 (6) (b) 2., and 48.977 (4) (a) 3., (b) 2., and (c) 1. e.. of the statutes first apply to a termination of parental rights or guardianship proceeding commenced on the effective date of this subsection.

AB632,39,12 (7) Rehearings. The treatment of section 48.46 (1) and (1m) of the statutes first applies to a petition for rehearing filed on the effective date of this subsection.

AB632, s. 76 Section 76. Effective date.

AB632,39,16 (1) Participation of next of kin of parental homicide victim in Children's Code proceedings. This act takes effect on the first day of the 2nd month beginning after publication.

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